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单词 throwster
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Definition of throwster in English:

throwster

nounˈθrəʊstəˈθroʊstər
  • A person who twists silk fibres into thread.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then, the throwster can use replacement hubs 65 of the proper diameter to provide the desired degree of draw to the yarns.
    • In a survey of the Florentine silk industry in 1663, 78 per cent of adult weavers were women, as were 65 per cent of throwsters.
    • The throwster, by means of a machine, twisted lightly the silk into a slight kind of thread known as singles, and these singles were combined to form tram.
    • There's for example Mary Smallshaw, a Welsh silk throwster transported for theft in 1818.
    • He came to America in 1890 and became a bookkeeper for Klots Brothers, a silk throwster, in New York City.
    • I got a couple new soy silk colors, some throwsters waste and I ordered some new threads that I wanted to see.
    • The dress had been processed by six companies - spinner, throwster, weaver, etc. - and was priced to retail for $49.95.
    • Documents from the Middle Ages reveal the lives of apprentices, such as Katherine Nougle who was a silk throwster or spinner in 1392.
    • I laid out layers of colour and added various fancy yarns, metallic threads, throwsters silk, silk tops, and even some alpaca fleece given to me by a friend with her own herd of alpacas.
    • Many Huguenots were expert throwsters and weavers and they made a major contribution to the development of the silk industry in Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Switzerland.
    • This volume is of particular interest in that of 44 children, 21 were bound to George Courtauld, silk throwster, of Pebmarsh, later Braintree.
    • They were silk throwsters at Taunton, also weaving crape by power looms, and sarsnet and velvet by hand looms.
    • The mills' production is seriously threatened by the strike of the throwster operatives and the dyers in Paterson and other silk centres.
    • The company was the last silk throwster in Scotland.
 
 

Definition of throwster in US English:

throwster

nounˈθroʊstərˈTHrōstər
  • A person who twists silk fibers into thread.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I got a couple new soy silk colors, some throwsters waste and I ordered some new threads that I wanted to see.
    • Then, the throwster can use replacement hubs 65 of the proper diameter to provide the desired degree of draw to the yarns.
    • The dress had been processed by six companies - spinner, throwster, weaver, etc. - and was priced to retail for $49.95.
    • The throwster, by means of a machine, twisted lightly the silk into a slight kind of thread known as singles, and these singles were combined to form tram.
    • The company was the last silk throwster in Scotland.
    • There's for example Mary Smallshaw, a Welsh silk throwster transported for theft in 1818.
    • Documents from the Middle Ages reveal the lives of apprentices, such as Katherine Nougle who was a silk throwster or spinner in 1392.
    • In a survey of the Florentine silk industry in 1663, 78 per cent of adult weavers were women, as were 65 per cent of throwsters.
    • He came to America in 1890 and became a bookkeeper for Klots Brothers, a silk throwster, in New York City.
    • Many Huguenots were expert throwsters and weavers and they made a major contribution to the development of the silk industry in Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Switzerland.
    • I laid out layers of colour and added various fancy yarns, metallic threads, throwsters silk, silk tops, and even some alpaca fleece given to me by a friend with her own herd of alpacas.
    • They were silk throwsters at Taunton, also weaving crape by power looms, and sarsnet and velvet by hand looms.
    • This volume is of particular interest in that of 44 children, 21 were bound to George Courtauld, silk throwster, of Pebmarsh, later Braintree.
    • The mills' production is seriously threatened by the strike of the throwster operatives and the dyers in Paterson and other silk centres.
 
 
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